| Tuesday, October 25, 2011 Incentives for First-Time Buyersby Lyn Hart on Tue, Oct, 25, 2011 02:22 AM A Little Help to Purchase Your First Home!
As well as record-low mortgage rates, first-time home buyers have other incentives to reduce the cost of homeownership. These include:
- The ability to withdraw...
Thursday, September 22, 2011 Macdonald Realty Makes Georgia Straight's Best Of Listby Lyn Hart on Thu, Sep, 22, 2011 05:21 PM Macdonald Realty Voted Best Neighbourhood Real Estate Office 2011!
September 22, 2011 - For the second year in a row, Macdonald Realty has been voted Best Neighbourhood Real Estate Office in Vancouver... Wednesday, March 16, 2011 Grant & Rebate Information for Buyers & Sellersby Lyn Hart on Wed, Mar, 16, 2011 04:42 PM Categories: BC Property Transfer Tax, BC; British Columbia, Buyers, First-time buyers, grants, Home owners, home renovations, Homeowners, houses, Housing, housing costs, real estate market, rebates, sellers, Vancouver East Real Estate, Vancouver real estate market
Top 25 Grants and Rebates for Property Buyers and Owners in BC
1. Home Buyers’ Plan
Qualifying home buyers can withdraw up to $25,000 (couples can withdraw up to $50,000) from their RRSPs for a down... Tuesday, January 18, 2011 New Mortgage Rules Announcedby Lyn Hart on Tue, Jan, 18, 2011 05:39 PM March 18th Deadline Could Spark a Stampede!
For the second time in twelve months, the Department of Finance has tightened rules on residential mortgages to help slow the pace of household debt... Wednesday, August 18, 2010 Mortgage Rate Update - Aug. 17, 2010by Lyn Hart on Wed, Aug, 18, 2010 12:54 PM Dropping...
Great news this week as the “Big Banks” are finally getting in the game for interest rates. The news is all about the drop in interest rates by the Banks. Other... Tuesday, August 10, 2010 Mortgage Rate Update - August 10, 2010by Lyn Hart on Tue, Aug, 10, 2010 02:13 PM Baby Steps...
Another week - another small decrease in interest rates. I’ve been telling you that fixed terms have to come down and they are. There’s more room for decreases... Wednesday, June 9, 2010 Mortgage Rate Update - June 8, 2010by Lyn Hart on Wed, Jun, 9, 2010 12:27 AM No Surprise Hikes.
Not much movement with interest rates this week. All lenders raised their prime rate last week with the Bank of Canada...but we were all ready for that move. The bond market has left... Tuesday, April 6, 2010 March Statisticsby Lyn Hart on Tue, Apr, 6, 2010 04:38 PM Number of Listings Rise to Start Off the Spring Season!
VANCOUVER, B.C. – April 6, 2010
A steady influx of new listings has helped create a balanced ‘typical spring’ housing market in the Greater Vancouver... Tuesday, March 16, 2010 Mortgage Rate Increase Countdownby Lyn Hart on Tue, Mar, 16, 2010 12:02 PM The count down is on for rate increases. It is only a matter of time until lenders decide to stop giving their money away and make us pay for it. Some lenders are offering rate sales right now,... Wednesday, February 17, 2010 New Mortgage Rules Unveiled.by Lyn Hart on Wed, Feb, 17, 2010 03:20 PM New Mortgage Standards to Begin April 19th.
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - Globe an Mail Report on Business
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